nancy brinker, founder and ceo the decision ails only to strengthen the grant process. a komen board member the foundation came to fear that funding planned parenthood, even only to subsidize breast cancer screenings was beginning to alienate pro-life donors. they don t own mammography equipment. they do not do use grants within their clinics. they send them out for screening and treatment and diagnosis. what we like to have clinics we can directly fund and make sure we re helping woman clinical trial with disease diagnosis or just a breast screening for a woman at risk and making sure that breast screening has been followed up. reporter: we, are alarmed and saddened that the susan g comb men for the cure foundation appears to succumb to political pressure countered planned parenthood president see seal richards in a statement. adding our desire is komen to reconsider the policy and